September 13 - Deaths

Deaths

• 81 – Titus, Roman emperor (b. 39)
• 1438 – Duarte, King of Portugal (b. 1391)
• 1506 – Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter
• 1557 – John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)
• 1592 – Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533)
• 1598 – Philip II, King of Spain (b. 1526)
• 1624 – Ketevan of Kakheti, Christian martyr, Queen of Kakheti in Georgia (b. 1565)
• 1632 – Leopold V, regent of the Tirol (b. 1586)
• 1759 – James Wolfe, British general (b. 1727)
• 1766 – Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (b. 1704)
• 1800 – Claude Martin, French then British General (b. 1735)
• 1806 – Charles James Fox, English politician (b. 1749)
• 1808 – Saverio Bettinelli, Italian writer (b. 1718)
• 1813 – Hezqeyas of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia
• 1847 – Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (b. 1767)
• 1872 – Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach, German philosopher (b. 1804)
• 1881 – Ambrose Burnside, American Civil War general and politician (b. 1824)
• 1885 – Friedrich Kiel, Austrian composer (b. 1821)
• 1894 – Emmanuel Chabrier, French composer (b. 1841)
• 1905 – René Goblet, French politician (b. 1828)
• 1912 – Maresuke Nogi, Japanese general (b. 1849)
• 1915 – Andrew L. Harris, American Civil War hero and Governor of Ohio (b. 1835)
• 1928 – Italo Svevo, Italian author (b. 1861)
• 1941 – Elias Disney, Canadian father of Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney (b. 1859)
• 1946 – Eugene Lanceray, Russian painter (b. 1875)
• 1946 – Amon Göth, commandant of Nazi concentration camp (b. 1908)
• 1949 – August Krogh, Danish zoophysiologist, Nobel laureate (b. 1874)
• 1965 – Jean B. Fletcher, American architect (b. 1915)
• 1971 – Lin Biao, Chinese Marshal and political leader.(b.1907)
• 1973 – Betty Field, American actress (b. 1913)
• 1976 – Albert Tessier, French Canadian priest, historian and film maker (b. 1895)
• 1976 – Armand Mondou, French Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1905)
• 1977 – Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (b. 1882)
• 1987 – Mervyn LeRoy, American film director (b. 1900)
• 1991 – Metin Oktay, Turkish football player (b. 1936)
• 1991 – Joe Pasternak, American film director (b. 1901)
• 1993 – Carl Voss, American ice hockey player (b. 1907)
• 1996 – Tupac Shakur, aka 2Pac, American rapper and actor (b. 1971)
• 1997 – Georges Guétary, French singer and actor (b. 1915)
• 1998 – Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1926)
• 1998 – George Wallace, American politician (b. 1919)
• 1999 – Benjamin Bloom, American educational theorist (b. 1913)
• 2000 – Shelagh Fraser, British actress (b. 1922)
• 2001 – Dorothy McGuire, American actress (b. 1916)
• 2002 – George Stanley, Canadian historian, author and public servant (b. 1907)
• 2003 – Frank O'Bannon, Governor of Indiana (b. 1930)
• 2004 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist, co-inventor of the combined oral contraceptive pill (b. 1925)
• 2005 – Toni Fritsch, Austrian football and American football player (b. 1945)
• 2005 – Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian politician (b. 1916)
• 2006 – Ann Richards, 46th Governor of Texas (b. 1933)
• 2007 – Whakahuihui Vercoe, New Zealand clergyman (b. 1928)
• 2007 – Clare Oliver, Australian cancer activist (b. 1981)